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ANDREW HIGGINS Obituary

HIGGINS, ANDREW J. Andrew J. Higgins, 74, of West Haven, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016. He was born in Salisbury, NC to the late John and Rochelle Johnston Heggins on March 27, 1942. Andrew was employed at the New Haven Terminal as a crane operator. Andrew leaves to cherish his memories, sons, Kenyen (Terri) Smith, James Williams, and Reshawn (Telissa) Murray; daughter, Dayna Shields; sister, Shirley Heggins-Reid; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his wife, Shirley Threatt-Higgins; five brothers; and five sisters. A celebration of life will take place Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Joy Temple Church, 424 Howard Ave, New Haven, CT 06519. Friends may call Wednesday at the church from 10:00–11:00 AM. Interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery. Services by Howard K. Hill Funeral Services, 1287 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511. To leave a message of comfort for the Higgins family, please visit, www.hkhfuneralservices.com

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Published by The New Haven Register from Dec. 31, 2016 to Jan. 1, 2017.

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